Maine Memory Network

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Iron Foundry

"The Hallowell Cotton Mill had a blacksmith shop located on site with the Cotton Mill. Even though they had a blacksmith on site, they needed…"

Historic Hallowell - The Cyclone of 1895

"The wind propelled 8 inch square cotton mill roof timbers into nearby buildings. The other half happily awaited the end of this horrible storm."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - II. Pinkies, wherries, skiffs and chebaccos: Early Settlement

"Some paid a little, others did not, and a steady stream of settlers continued to make their way to the island."

Historic Hallowell - Communication

"Communication Hallowell Cotton Mill, Academy Street, ca. 1885Hubbard Free Library According to Sumner Webber, local historian, “People in the…"

Historic Hallowell - Industry and Immigrants-A Changing Community

"The Cotton Mill, built in 1844 as the Hallowell Cotton Factory, initially relied on ships to carry cotton to its looms and coal to its steam plant…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

"He operated a grist mill and lumber mill. Elias's home was built across from the Veterans’ Monument. He was a livestock broker."

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - West New Portland Village

"This was a good dam, lumber mill, grist mill, clover and starch factory. Later a school house was built."

Historic Hallowell - Timeline of Cyclone

"… morning watchman on the top level of the cotton mill. As he started working, he heard an ominous ripping noise which lifted the roof right above…"

Historic Hallowell - Sweat on the Kennebec ~ Hallowell Steam and Boom Company

"… location of the great sorting boom for down-river mills. These men made up rafts of logs for the several owners by laying them crosswise of the…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Early Settlement

"The grist mill proved a great convenience for nearby settlers, who otherwise had to carry their grain several miles down-river to Fort Pownal to have…"

Lincoln, Maine - Steamboats

"Steamboats Kirstie Austin "Research your topic and summarize the ‘who, what, when, and where’ in the form of a few paragraphs" Steamboat…"

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Theater

"Lincoln Theater Responses from three students in Mrs. Harris' Social Studies class can be viewed below: Brianna Fink "Research your topic and…"

Lincoln, Maine - Thomas G. Libby

"Thomas G. Libby Ashley Clay "Research your topic and summarize the 'who, what, when, and where' in the form of a few paragraphs" Thomas G."

Lincoln, Maine - Gary Gordon

"Gary Gordon Responses from four students in Mrs. Harris' Social Studies class can be viewed below: Sierrah Davis "Research your topic and summarize…"

Lincoln, Maine - Welcome

"Welcome X Thank you for visiting the Lincoln section of the MCHP Maine Memory Network website."

Lincoln, Maine - Benjamin Chesley

"Benjamin Chesley Responses from four students in Mr. Koscuiszka's class can be viewed below: Benjamin Chesley, Lincoln, ca."

Lincoln, Maine - W.A. Brown: Jack of all trades

"W.A. Brown: Jack of all trades Responses from students in Mr. Koscuiszka's class can be viewed below: Amanda McIntyre "Research your topic and…"

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Historical Society - Page 2 of 2

"Lincoln Historical Society Challenges of the Lincoln Historical Society by Jeannette King & Dottie Murchison The Lincoln Historical Society has…"

Lincoln, Maine - Osgood's Store

"Osgood's Store Responses from students in Mr. Koscuiszka's class can be viewed below: Aaron Mitchell "Research your topic and summarize the ‘who…"

Lincoln, Maine - Cars, Model T

"Cars, Model T Responses from students in Mr. Koscuiszka's class can be viewed below: Erynn Libby "Research your topic and summarize the ‘who, what…"

Lincoln, Maine - Newspapers

"Newspapers Responses from five students in Mrs. Harris' Social Studies class can be viewed below: Austin Smith "Research your topic and summarize…"

Lincoln, Maine - Aaron Woodbury

"Aaron Woodbury Responses from four students in Mrs. Harris’ Social Studies class can be viewed below: William Gardner “Research your topic and…"

Lincoln, Maine - Ferries

"Ferries Responses from five students in Mrs. Harris' Social Studies class can be viewed below: Darrick Davis "Research your topic and summarize the…"

Lincoln, Maine - Catholic Church

"Catholic Church Responses from four students in Mr. Koscuiszka's class can be viewed below: St. Mary's Catholic Church, Lincoln, ca."